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Germany, reproductions of assorted WWII Army, Navy and Luftwaffe combat badges and shields. Good - very fine. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Germany, WWII, breast eagles, cloth and metal insignia, includes some reproductions. Framed and mounted on cloth board (W30x36cm). Very good - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Germany, assorted modern reproduction belt buckles, representing WWI-WWII issues, including Army, Luftwaffe, also Turkish Army (3). Fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Turkey, WWI, Army tunic buttons in brass; cap badge in brass, as worn at Gallipoli and in Palestine. Good - very fine. (14)
Estimate $100
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World military, 1890 - c1970, assorted metal and cloth badges, shoulder titles and qualification badges, including Australia, metal shoulder titles, Victorian Garrison Artillery; Anzac 'A'; wound stripe; 39th Infantry (Hawthorn - Kew Regiment) hat badge, 1930-42, in enamel and brass; Australian Instructional Corps, collar badge in gilt and enamel; Demobilized soldiers badge, 1918; WWII, Armoured Corps, cloth shoulder titles; Staff Corps, collar badges, 1930-1942, in gilt and enamel; Great Britain, hat badges, Royal Corps of Signals; The King's Own; The Royal Sussex Regiment; Free French, cloth arm band and land badge; Germany, Italy, USA. Framed and mounted on a cloth board (W90x75cm), very good - extremely fine. (129)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $900
World military badges, shoulder titles, rank insignia, and buttons, c1920-1980, including Australia, Staff Corps, 1921, hat badge in gilt and enamel (H52xW34mm), collar badges (H32xW24mm); Victorian Scottish Regiment Glengarry badge, in nickel plated brass (57mm); Great Britain, Royal Marine Corps, Falkland Islands, 1980; Germany; Japanese Marine Corps, 1941-1945, cap badge; Italian Army Western Desert, 1940-1941, cap badge; USA. Framed and glazed on a cloth board (42x37cm), all annotated on back of board, very good - extremely fine. (105)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
World metal and cloth badges, Regimental and Qualification, including Australia, Rising Sun badges, RAAF Qualification Wings (5); Canada, Great Britain, RFC replica cloth wings; cap badges, City of London Volunteer Corps, Army Catering Corps, Royal Engineers, The Wiltshire Regiment; Germany, Italy; King's Own Malta Regiment, cap badge; New Zealand, Taranaki XI Rifles Regiment; USA. Framed and mounted on a cloth board (76x60cm), very good - extremely fine. (77)
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Australia, c1920s, cribbage board in cast brass (23x23x23cm triangular shape) the centre with bust of General Sir John Monash in relief. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Germany, WWII, Allied POW identity disc for a prisoner interned at Stalag VIIIB, in zinc, tag stamped with prisoner number '30797' and 'Stalag VIIIB'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
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Japan, WWI, Hinomaru Yosegaki (Good Luck flag) printed silk national flag with signed messages and well wishes (approx 90x70mm) a traditional gift for Japanese servicemen deployed during the military campaigns of the Empire of Japan, most notably during WWII, usually given to a soldier, signed by friends and family, often with short messages wishing the soldier victory, safety and good luck; small Imperial battle flag, printed on cotton, with a handwritten message in Japanese. First very delicate with tears and overall damage, second showing wear and soiling, fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90